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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
435 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

MIZ005-182000-
Marquette-
Including the beaches of Picnic Rocks, McCarty Cove,
and along Lakewood Lane
435 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................Around 3 feet.
Water Temps.................In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph, becoming east
                            in the afternoon.

.SUNDAY...Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 60.
Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
East winds around 10 mph.

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Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

For more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt

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MIZ006-182000-
Alger-
Including the beaches of Au Train Bay and along Pictured Rocks
435 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............Around 2 feet.
   Pictured Rocks...........Around 3 feet.
Water Temperature...
   Au Train Bay.............In the lower 60s.
   Pictured Rocks...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height...
   Au Train Bay.............1 foot or less.
   Pictured Rocks...........1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Wave height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 60.
East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. East winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

For more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt

$$

MIZ014-182000-
Southern Schoolcraft-
Including the beaches near Lakeview Park and along Manistique
Township Park eastward to near Seul Choix Point
435 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temps.................In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 50s. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. East winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, river outlets, and across open channels between nearby
offshore features and the shoreline.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, river outlets, and
across open channels between nearby offshore features and the
shoreline. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

For more information, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mqt


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